There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Houlton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Presque Isle, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane PDX - PQI
- Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Houlton, Mainebus
15h 32m$264–1,029Fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rockland (RKD)plane PDX - RKD
- Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
17h 9m$204–744Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
3d 5h$405–1,204Drive 3,077.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Houltoncar 3,077.7 mi
2d 9h$562–812Fly to Bangor, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bangor (BGR)plane PDX - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
13h 25m$281–1,037Fly to Fredericton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane PDX - YFC
- Take the bus from Fredericton to Woodstockbus
17h 19m$326–1,339Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane PDX - BHB
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coachbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
15h 24m$218–856Fly to Augusta State Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane PDX - AUG
- Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
15h 12m$249–900Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Woodstockbus
5d 11h$467–824
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Presque Isle (PQI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Houlton is to fly and Amtrak Thruway and bus which costs $200 - $750 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Houlton is to fly and bus which takes 13h 25m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Portland and Houlton is 2630 miles. The road distance is 3095.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Houlton without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $400 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Portland to Houlton, including transfers.
Houlton is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 2:07 PM in Portland and 5:07 PM in Houlton.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Houlton is 3096 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Portland to Houlton.
There are nine+ hotels available in Houlton.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Houlton, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Houlton. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Presque Isle (PQI), take the taxi to Presque Isle, Maine, take the bus to Houlton, Maine, then take the taxi to Houlton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Houlton via Chicago Union Station, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Bangor Transportation Center, Bangor, ME, and Houlton, Maine in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Presque Isle via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Presque Isle via Chicago Midway, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Presque Isle via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Chicago Midway, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Detroit, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Chicago Midway, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rockland via Detroit, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Detroit, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Detroit, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Vancouver, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Detroit, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Detroit, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bangor via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $260–460
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $350–460
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–400
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–65
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $100–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $110–130
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $85–110
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Houlton, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- http://johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- http://johntcyrandsons.com
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 800-575-1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Fredericton to Woodstock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $14–21
Bus from Moncton to Woodstock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- info@downeasttrans.org
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Bangor - Concord Coach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–60
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Acadia free shuttles
- $0
- Down East services
- $6–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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